Fedora-like Linux for 1.99GB RAM?

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Sun Jun 1 11:35:43 UTC 2014


Try LiveCD and see if it will boot without trying to install.

There is one possible issue in that the base is really i686 these days 
and you really might be too old of a processor.

On 06/01/2014 07:19 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
>
>      Hello,
>
>   I downloaded and verified the DVD image for Fedora 20, 32bit. Burned 
> two DVDs already, but neither will boot. I get a black screen with a 
> blinking cursor in the corner for a while, and then it will skip the 
> DVD. If I disable all other boot devices, it will say no OS has been 
> found.
>
>   Thoughts?
>
>   Thanks!
>
>      Best,
>      Oliver
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 3:11 AM, Roger <arelem at bigpond.com 
> <mailto:arelem at bigpond.com>> wrote:
>
>     Just try - Fedora 20 installed fine on all 2GB RAM machines, I've
>     tried.
>
>     Yep, I too run Fedora 20 x86_64 on my 2gig memory desktop and on
>     the 2 gig Dell 1520 laptop.
>     Installed no problems, works a treat.
>
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